Garmin Foretrex 201 ユーザーズマニュアル

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Charging the Battery

The Foretrex 201 operates on a rechargeable lithium-ion battery.  This battery lasts as 

long as 15 hours when fully charged.  

1.  Wipe the contacts dry, if needed.  
2.  Snap the Cradle to the unit with the 4-contact end in first (shown in the top image to 

the right).  

3.  Connect the AC Charging Cable in to the connector labeled “5.0V DC” (shown in the 

lower image to the right) on the Charging Cradle.

4.  Connect the AC Charging Cable to a power source.  

Full recharge time should take between 2 and 3 hours.  The battery must be charged at 

least 2 hours before initial use.

: If the unit has been stored for a long period of time, it may require up 

to 30 minutes of charging before it powers on and/or indicates charging.  The 
Foretrex 201 unit’s memory stores your data indefinitely.  Battery life may be 
decreased in extreme temperatures or as the battery ages.

Connecting the Foretrex 201 to your Computer

To connect your Foretrex 201 to your computer, place the unit in the cradle as described 

above.  Connect the PC Interface Cable to the Serial Connector on the Cradle.  Connect the 
other end of the PC Interface Cable to an available serial port on your computer.